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RenaissanceRe Holding Appoints Ross Curtis
Bermuda-based RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. announced that effective July 1, 2014, Ross A. Curtis will become the Company’s Group Chief Underwriting Officer, a post currently held by President and Chief Executive Officer, Kevin J. O’Donnell. In his new role, Mr. Curtis will be responsible for directing RenaissanceRe’s underwriting strategy,... Read more of this article
EY Partner To Speak At SIFMA’s Conference
Craig Redcliffe, Partner specializing in insurance- and risk-linked assets at Financial Services firm EY will participate in a panel discussion titled “The Tail that Wags the Dog: Recent Developments in Tax, Legal and Accounting for IRLS” on March 5 at SIFMA’s 2014 Insurance- and Risk-Linked Securities [IRLS] Conference at Grand Hyatt New York. Mr.... Read more of this article
PartnerRe Announces Management Changes
Bermuda-based PartnerRe Ltd. announced several executive management changes. Marvin Pestcoe, currently CEO Life & Health, Investments has advised the Company of his decision to retire, effective April 15, 2014. Mr. Pestcoe will continue to work with the Company in a consulting capacity. Marvin Pestcoe, CEO Life & Health, Investments to retire... Read more of this article
MJM Appoints Fozeia Rana-Fahy As Director
MJM Limited has announced that Fozeia Rana-Fahy has been appointed director of the company, effective February 24, 2014. Ms. Rana-Fahy [pictured left] has been practicing commercial litigation at MJM since 2009. She undertook her legal training and early post qualification practice in the City of London where she specialised in reinsurance, shipping,... Read more of this article
Canopius Reception Celebrates Growth History
Canopius Group Limited held a reception to mark its history of growth and celebrate its commitment to the Bermuda market. The event, which took place at the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art on 20 February, was attended by Dr. Grant Gibbons, Minister of Economic Development and Education,Bob Richards, Minister of Finance, Gerald Simons, Bermuda Monetary... Read more of this article
Willis Re Welcomes New CEO Michael Harden
On Tuesday, February 18, Willis Re held a cocktail party to welcome the new CEO of Willis Re Bermuda, Michael Harden, to the island. Guests of honour at the party were Bermuda Premier Craig Cannonier, along with the Minister of Home Affairs Michael Fahy, the Minister of Education and Economic Development Dr. Grant Gibbons, the Minister of Finance Bob... Read more of this article
Tourism Authority Appoints Pat Phillip-Fairn
[Updated] The Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] announced today that Pat Phillip-Fairn [pictured left] has been appointed Chief Product and Experience Development Officer, effective April 14, 2014. She will report to the Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Phillip-Fairn will be responsible for overseeing the Product and Experience Development Division. Her responsibilities... Read more of this article
Stephen Lund Resigns As CEO of BDA
Board Chairman of the Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA] Mrs. Caroline Foulger today announced the resignation of Stephen Lund as Chief Executive Officer of BDA, effective as of February 28, 2014. Mr Lund, a Canadian, took on the post last summer. “The Board of the Bermuda Business Development Agency has accepted the resignation of Mr. Stephen... Read more of this article
AlphaCat Appoint Jo Anne Stanton A VPs
Bermuda-based AlphaCat Managers Ltd., announced that Jo Anne Stanton has been promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of AlphaCat. Ms. Stanton joined the company in 2009 and most recently served as Vice President and Controller. Prior to joining AlphaCat, she was an Interim Professional with contracts in senior accounting and financial... Read more of this article
BTA Appoint Karla Lacey Chief Operating Officer
The Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] today announced that Karla Lacey [pictured] has been appointed Chief Operating Officer [COO], effective April 7. She will report to the Chief Executive Officer. In the role, Ms. Lacey will be responsible for supervising all aspects of financial, technical and administrative matters for the Authority. She will manage... Read more of this article
Ward To Head Hamilton Insurance US Operation
Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd., the holding company for Bermuda-based Class 4 property and casualty reinsurer Hamilton Re, today announced that Conan M. Ward has been hired to head the group’s US operations. “I am delighted to welcome Conan to Hamilton Insurance Group,” said President and CEO Brian Duperreault. “His depth of experience, as well... Read more of this article
PwC: “CEOs Concerned About Slow Growth”
New research from PwC has revealed that 70% of reinsurance and insurance CEOs are concerned about slow or negative growth in developed markets and 47% view increasing market share as the main opportunity for growth in 2014. PwC’s 17th Annual Global CEO Survey, launched last month, set out to uncover how chief executives across industries are searching... Read more of this article
